Advantages of distance learning:
Advantages of distance learning Convenience Flexibility Affordable Work at your own pace
Online Continuing Education:
Online Continuing Education The Continuing Education department at the University of Kansas (KU) currently offers about 120 online continuing education courses, out of 150 total courses. Now , the school is working on increasing the number of independent study courses that can be completed online.
University of Kansas:
University of Kansas “We’ve started looking at distance education and asking ourselves how we can organize it better?” Barbara Romzek , interim senior vice provost for academic affairs asked. “ How can we facilitate the offering of more courses through online media?”
Incentive for teachers to develop online courses:
Incentive for teachers to develop online courses Professors are awarded a stipend to develop online course content. Additionally , they are paid an extra $125 for each online student, “because it is considered overload on top of their normal teaching requirements.” Professors receive the full payment as long as enrolled students complete at least two-thirds of the course.
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